Press Releases

For Immediate Release Media Contact: Claudia Leung, cleung@calhum.org, 415.391.1474 x303 January 3, 2019 (Oakland, CA) — California Humanities is pleased to announce $70,643 in awards to 15 new projects in the second year of the new Humanities for All Quick Grant program. The Humanities for All Quick Grants offer meaningful insights …

Grant Programs Target Emerging Media Makers & Locally-Initiated Public Humanities Projects For Immediate Release Media Contact: Claudia Leung, cleung@calhum.org, 415.391.1474 x303 December 19, 2018 (Oakland, CA) — After a highly competitive process, California Humanities is pleased to announce $277,245 in awards to 17 new projects through the 2018 California Documentary …

Event Part of California Humanities’ CA 2020: Democracy and the Informed Citizen Initiative For Immediate Release Media Contact: Claudia Leung, cleung@calhum.org, 415.391.1474 x303 December 18, 2018 (Redding, CA) ­– California Humanities presents a free public forum, On Immigration and Journalism: A Conversation with Sonia Nazario, on Wednesday February 6, 2019 in …

For Immediate Release Media Contact: John Lightfoot 415.391.1474 ext. 314, jlightfoot@calhum.org September 14, 2018 (Oakland, CA) California Humanities presents a free public forum, On Immigration and Journalism: A Conversation with Sonia Nazario, on October 9, 2018 in partnership with Bakersfield College’s Distinguished Speaker series. Nazario won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize …

For Immediate Release Media Contact: John Lightfoot 415.391.1474 ext. 314, jlightfoot@calhum.org September 14, 2018 (Oakland, CA) California Humanities presents a free public forum, On Immigration and Journalism: A Conversation with Sonia Nazario, on October 16, 2018 at San Jose State in partnership with the Foothill-De Anza Community College District. Nazario …

California Humanities CA 2020: Democracy and the Informed Citizen Initiative Showcases Pulitzer Prize-Winner Sonia Nazario On Immigration and Journalism Forums Will Be Held in Bakersfield and San Jose For Immediate Release Media Contact: John Lightfoot 415.391.1474 ext. 314, jlightfoot@calhum.org September 4, 2018 (Oakland, CA) California Humanities presents On Immigration and …

For Immediate Release Media Contact: Lucena Lau Valle PHONE: 213.346.3286 August 15, 2018 (Oakland, CA)—California Humanities announces grant awards that offer meaningful insights into the diverse ways Californians share, offer, reflect, and celebrate the humanities in their daily lives. Fifteen nonprofit organizations across the state were awarded Humanities for All …

California Humanities Awarded California Arts Council “Arts and Public Media Grant” and “Statewide and Regional Networks Grant” $37,500 in State funds support multi-platform nonprofit media projects that build public awareness and support for the arts June 14, 2018 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Jody Sahota 415.391.1474 (Oakland, CA) California Humanities …

May 30, 2018 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Jody Sahota 415.391.1474 (Oakland, CA) After a highly competitive process, 10 nonprofit organizations across the state were awarded Humanities for All Project Grants totaling $175,000 from California Humanities, the state-wide humanities nonprofit that helps connect Californians to ideas and one another. These newly-awarded …

May 10, 2018 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Jody Sahota 415.391-1474 (Oakland, CA) Twelve public libraries across the state of California will receive support from California Humanities as part of the second year of their Library Innovation Lab program. The program is designed to explore new ways of engaging immigrant …